AS A SENIOR IN 2002-03: Earned first team
All-WCC honors... started first nine contests and has 21 total
starts... saw action in first 23 games and 25 of 27... missed
contest against San Francisco due to illness but returned against
Saint Mary's... missed regular-season finale at Portland due to
same illness... is ranked tops in the league in field goal percent
(.515), 10th in offensive rebounds (2.08), 11th in the league in
rebounding (5.2) and 18th in scoring (10.0)... posted 13 points and
nine rebounds against Arkansas-Little Rock... added eight points
and five rebounds against Texas A&M... posted eight points and
six rebounds against Fresno State... pulled down nine rebounds at
Tulsa... recorded first double-double of the season against
Pacific, notching 13 points and 10 rebounds in 17 minutes of
action... went 6-7 from the field in the first half against San
Diego... went 10-15 from the field against Pepperdine for a
career-high 23 points... scored 19 of those points in the second
half... also pulled down eight rebounds... followed that
performance with 18 points and five steals against LMU... scored
three baskets in a 55-second span to open up the game in the first
half... posted 11 points and 6 rebounds at Saint Mary's... pulled
down 10 rebounds at San Francisco... tied career mark with 23
points against Portland, in only 23 minutes of action... went 10-14
from the field... scored 14 points at Pepperdine.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2001-02: Named to the
All-Tournament team at the Golden Gopher Basketball Classic after
leading the Broncos to a season-opening win against No. 24 Utah
with a career-high 21 points... added nine rebounds and four steals
in the victory, going 8-of-14 from the floor... against host
Minnesota, went 4-of-7 and posted nine points, seven rebounds, two
assists, three steals and one block... Named the WCC/Rawlings
Player of the Week for those efforts... started the first 11
contests and had 29 starts overall... saw action in all 31...
ranked ninth in the WCC in steals, with 1.48, and was one of only
two forwards ranked in the top 10... also ranked eighth in field
goal percentage (.466), ninth in the league in rebounds (5.9), 10th
in blocks (.68) and 19th in scoring (11.2)... added 11 points at
TCU, nine of which came in the Broncos' second-half comeback
attempt... notched five assists against Portland... notched first
career double-double, an 18-point, 10-rebound effort at
Pepperdine... added a 17-point, 5-rebound effort at Portland...
scored 20 points against LMU, one off her career high... had a
solid performance vs. Saint Mary's in the WCC Tournament, with 11
points and seven rebounds, including a free throw with 28 seconds
remaining to secure the victory... matched her first double-double
of the season with an 18-point, 10-rebound performance in the NCAA
first round vs. LSU... also tied a career high in assists, with
five.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2000-01: Played in 25 games
for the Broncos at forward, starting in three... missed the first
three games of the season after breaking her left ankle in a
pick-up game four days before practices began... also tore
ligaments in that ankle... it was the same pick-up game that
teammate Tammy Annas tore her ACL... registered 10 games with
double-digit scoring... posted a career-high 17 points on 8-13
shooting in a league-opening victory over Pepperdine... added three
assists and three steals against the Waves... Recorded her first
career double-double at Loyola Marymount, with 10 points and a
career-high 10 rebounds... added 10 points in each of the team's
last two regular season games, at Gonzaga and Portland.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 1999-00: Averaged 5.8 points,
3.0 rebounds and 13.5 minutes per game in 26 games played...
connected on 16 of first 19 shots of the season... established a
career high of 15 points during her best game of the season against
Gonzaga on Feb. 24, and in assists with 3 against George Washington
on Dec. 20... made 4 of 4 free throws against Colorado State, and
averaged .550 for the season... grabbed seven rebounds against San
Diego and totaled 77 for the season.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Bellarmine Prep in
Tacoma, Wash... played for head coaches Mariann O'Dell and Cari
Harrison at Bellarmine... averaged 23.0 points and 12.0 rebounds
per game her senior season... earned four appearances on the
Narrows League first team... selected the Narrows League Player of
the Year her senior campaign... named the Tacoma News Tribune
Player of the Year as a senior... honored as the Bellarmine Prep
Player of the Year and Female Athlete of the Year... an honorable
mention USA Today All-America selection following her senior
season.

PERSONAL: Full name is Julia Kay Butler... born
October 27, 1980 in Tacoma, Wash... parents are John and Linda
Butler and Kathy and Jim Tschimperle... sister Kim is a freshman on
this year's squad... majoring in sociology... spent this past
summer playing in the Blue Angels Summer League in Washington with
teammates Becki Ashbaugh, Kayla Huss and Quinn Thomas.